High power 404 nm source based on second harmonic generation in PPKTP of a tapered external feedback diode laser

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 2486-2493

  Lundeman, Jesper Holm ^a   Jensen, Ole Bjarlin ^a   Andersen, Peter E ^a   Andersson Engels, Stefan ^b   Sumpf, Bernd ^c   Erbert, Götz ^c   Petersen, Paul Michael ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b LUND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUT FÜR HÖCHSTFREQUENZTECHNIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION; HARMONIC GENERATION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

FEEDBACK DIODE LASER; SCANNING MODE;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 39749132305     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.002486     Document Type: Article

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